LUCAS PAUL BROOKE
Address: 139 Grove Lane, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0QT
Telephone: 07710 694305
Email: lpbrooke@gmail.com
Date Of Birth: 08.01.1992
Driving License: Full UK Driving License, HGV Class 2 License.

Profile:

I am an ambitious, reliable and trustworthy individual looking for a career as a HGV driver in the Nottingham area. I have over 5 years experience with a class 2 license working as a multi-drop and long distance driver. I have a confident manner with experience of dealing face to face with customers offering first class service. I am motivated, organized and a good team worker. I have my CPC for the next 5 years as it’s only just be re-done.

Employment History

June 2018 – Present
Currently working at palletways as a class 2 Driver, duties include adhering to road and work safety, keeping clean and tidy wagon, delivering and collecting of palletised goods. Good communication and customer service skills.

September 2017 – May 2018
Working as a delivery driver for Brakes Bros Company around the midlands. Duties include delivering of fresh and frozen food to pubs, restaurants and cafe’s. Keeping records of temperatures and a high cleanliness, interacting with customers face to face.

December 2016- August 2017
Working as a taxi driver in the Darlington and surrounding area. Offering excellent customer service to clients and keeping appropriate records and money handling.

Mar 2015 – October 2016
Working as a cook at KFC, duties include, cleaning, preparing and cooking of all different types of chicken, keep a clean tidy kitchen and surrounding areas and sticking to strict healthy and safety guidelines regarding food.

May 2014 – Oct – 2014
Working as a PUD driver at TNT, duties include delivering and picking up parcels and goods to customers and companies, up to 100 drops a day, sticking to direct driving laws, keeping a strict time schedule, keeping van clean, tidy and fuelled up.

Sep 2013 – Feb 2014
Working as a subcontractor for Expert Logistics, duties include, driving a 7.5 tonne on digital tachograph as a 2 man crew, delivering and collecting up to 70 drops a day and on occasion installing of white goods, meeting and greeting with customers, keeping to a strict time schedule and keeping in accordance with the driving laws.

Mar 2013 – Aug 2013
Working at Argos as warehouse operative and drivers mate, duties include picking of items, loading wagons, helping deliver customers items safely and on time, meeting and greeting customers face to face and on the phone.

Dec 2012 – Feb 2013
(temporary job) Working at The Wheatsheaf pub and restaurant as a Chef. Duties included, preparing food, cooking food, keeping a clean and tidy kitchen, working under extreme pressure, stock taking.
Feb 2012 – Nov 2012 – Working as a car body repair specialist, duties included, repairing damage on cars, spraying the repair, polishing cars, valeting cars and welding.

Apr 2011 – Jan 2012
Working at Birmingham International Airport as a PSA (passenger service agent) duties included, checking passengers in for their flights, boarding passengers onto their flights. A lot of customer service.

Nov 2010 – Mar 2011
(temporary job) Working at The Shoulder of Mutton pub & restaurant. Duties include meeting & greeting customers, taking orders, serving food & drink. Cleaning down & re-laying tables. Closing bar area at night. Taking payment from customers.

Oct 2009 – Oct 2010
Working in Leicestershire as a SMART paint repair technician for Revive! Auto Innovations UK Ltd. Cold calling & taking leads from head office or those generated by my own advertising. Repairing bumper scuffs, scratches & alloy wheels at the customers address. Responsible for running my own diary & planning my days for the best return on investment of my time.

Education & Qualifications

February 2013:
HGV Class 2 License.

October 2009:
Qualified SMART repair technician.

Oct 2005- July 2008:
King Edwards V1 School, Lichfield.

GCSE’s: Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Science & Physical Education.

English Football Association – Qualified referee level 5.

Scuba Diving – PADDI Qualified diver.

I enjoy meeting & dealing with the public in person & on the telephone. My job as a football referee has taught me to deal with difficult situations with a calm attitude. I feel this is of great benefit in any business.

Interests

Football- I am a keen supporter as well as a referee.
Scuba Diving- I enjoy diving on holiday in Spain & at Stony Cove in Leicestershire.
Cooking – I enjoy cooking at home & experimenting with recipes. I often prepare meals for the family to enjoy.

References available on request.